{
  "name": "Lojing Highlands Highway",
  "slug": "lojing-highlands-highway",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/lojing-highlands-highway/",
  "summary": "The Second East-West Highway pierces the Titiwangsa Range through the Lojing Highlands, a sustained drive above the cloud layer past pristine rainforest and the towering Lojing Viaduct.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "185"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "Malaysia",
    "region": "Perak / Kelantan",
    "start": {
      "name": "Simpang Pulai",
      "lat": 4.530461,
      "lon": 101.131756
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Gua Musang",
      "lat": 4.872209,
      "lon": 101.954071
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 94.2,
    "lengthKm": 151.6,
    "driveMinutes": 188,
    "corners": 111,
    "hairpins": 0,
    "maxGradientPercent": 9,
    "summitMetres": 1499.3,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "moderate",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 5
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "spring",
      "summer"
    ]
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Landslides",
    "Wildlife crossings",
    "Sharp corners on highland sections",
    "Mist and low visibility"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "mountain",
    "forest",
    "valley"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Yong Belar Trailhead (Lojing)",
    "Air Terjun Sinju",
    "Yong Belar Trailhead (Blue Valley Dam)"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 808
  },
  "attribution": {
    "source": "Routes - bestdrivingroads.com",
    "citation": "Cite with a link to the road page. Stats are measured from the mapped line, not copied from other lists; where elevationConfidence is \"approximate\" the 30 m DEM cannot resolve that line and the elevation figures are indicative.",
    "roadGeometry": "(c) OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL",
    "terms": "Facts are free to cite with attribution; bulk reproduction of the catalogue requires permission (simon@keane.studio)."
  },
  "updated": "2026-08-03"
}
